Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas Salary in Alaska
Ranked #1 of 26 · AK
30.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $94,040 ≈ $45/hr
Median annual salary $85,470
Employment 130
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $64,540P25 $77,640 Median $85,470P75 $107,870P90 $115,270
About 80% of rotary drill operators, oil and gass in Alaska earn between $64,540 and $115,270. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean rotary drill operators, oil and gas salary in Alaska is $94,040, about 30.4% above the U.S. average ($72,130). That works out to roughly $45/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Alaska
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | $85,470 | $103,520 | 40 |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | $84,490 | $89,920 | 80 |